Champions One-Day Cup

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Champions One-Day Cup
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Countries Pakistan
Administrator Pakistan Cricket Board
Format Limited overs (List A)
First edition 2024–25
Next edition2025–26
Number of teams 5
Current champion Panthers (1st title)
TV PTV Sports
Ten Sports
Geo Super
A Sports
Website championscup.pk

The Champions One-Day Cup is a limited-overs List A tournament in Pakistan between five teams, organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that forms part of the Pakistan domestic cricket season. [1] The first edition of tournament held in 2024 in Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. [2]

Contents

History

In August 2024, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduced three new competitions namely The Champions One-Day Cup, Champions T20 Cup and Champions First-Class Cup as part of the 2024-25 domestic season to provide a tougher, more competitive and high-pressure cricket playing environment in the country. [3] [4]

Format

The tournament is scheduled to be played in a round-robin format, with top four teams qualifying for the play-offs. The following teams are scheduled to participate in the tournament.

Team

TeamCaptainCoachDebutTitles
Dolphins Saud Shakeel Iqbal Imam 2024
Lions Shaheen Afridi Abdur Rehman 2024
Panthers Shadab Khan Umar Rasheed 20241 (2024)
Stallions Babar Azam Mohammad Haris Mansoor Amjad 2024
Markhors Mohammad Rizwan Ijaz Ahmed 2024

Tournament final

SeasonFinalFinal venuePlayer of the season
WinnerResultRunner-up
2024–25 Panthers
123/5 (18 overs)
Panthers won by 5 wickets
(Scorecard)
Markhors
122 (33.4 overs)
Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Mohammad Hasnain (Panthers)

Media

Team Media Partners

Broadcasters

TV Channels BroadcastingOnline Streaming Platforms
Pakistan
PTV Sports Tamasha
A SportsTapmad
GEO SuperMyco
North America
Willow TV

Prize Money

Sponsorship

Title sponsorPeriod
Bahria Town 2024

Other Sponsors

See also

References

  1. "PCB confirms three new competitions in domestic cricket calendar in 2024-25 Season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. "PCB to introduce Champions events in 2024-25 domestic season". pakistan cricket. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  3. "PCB introduces three Champions events in 2024-25 domestic season". Business Recorder. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. "PCB to launch domestic 'Pentangular' tournament across formats next season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  5. "Pakistan Champions Cup Teams Coaches and Support Personnel Announced". pcb. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  6. "Champions Cup Teams: All About Markhors, Dolphins, Panthers, Lions, and Stallions". pcb. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. "Pakistan Champions Cup Team Sponsors Announced for Season 2024-25". championscup.pk. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  8. "PCB secures naming rights for three Champions Cup sides, media partners announced". pcb. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  9. "Pakistan Champions Cup Teams Media Partner". pcb. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  10. "Pakistan Champions Cup Broadcast Channel List". championscup.pk. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  11. "Pakistan Champions Cup Prize Money Announced for One-Day Matches 2024-25". championscup. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  12. "Pakistan Champions Cup Title Sponsor Announced Bahria Town". championscup. Retrieved 12 September 2024.